SOLUTION: the swimming pool is 12 feet by 20 feet there is a 3 foot wide cement sidewalk all around the pool. what is the outside perimeter of the sidewalk? I think it's 88 feet?

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Question 359799: the swimming pool is 12 feet by 20 feet there is a 3 foot wide cement sidewalk all around the pool. what is the outside perimeter of the sidewalk? I think it's 88 feet?
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the swimming pool is 12 feet by 20 feet there is a 3 foot wide cement sidewalk all around the pool.
what is the outside perimeter of the sidewalk?
You're right, a 3' sidewalk adds 6' to each dimension